Down-the-line.com/Hockey. Washington Capitals Russian captain Alexander Ovechkin said he knew nothing about the city and the club when he was drafted in 2004. According to the athlete, his knowledge was limited to the fact that Washington is the capital the United States.
“I play for the club that chose me. I immediately had a good relationship with the team and the organization. I made some very good friends in Colombia. It’s great.
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When I was chosen, I only knew that it was the capital of the United States. Basically, that’s all I ever knew (laughs),” Ovechkin said in an interview with ESPN.
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